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The latest facts from Fact City
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May
On This Day – May 1st
Between the birth of a superhero, and the celebration of worker’s rights, May 1st certainly has been a busy one! Keep reading to find out why this day has meant so much to so many throughout the years!
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Apr
On This Day – April 30th
It’s hard to believe we’re at the end of April already, yet time keeps turning! April 30th happens to be a fairly notable day for lots of different reasons. You may even be celebrating it on your own terms! In any case, here are some important historical facts and notable points about April 30th that …
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Apr
On This Day – April 29th
From TV firsts to royal weddings, there are more than a few reasons why April 29th is so notable across history. It may well be a special day for you today, too! In which case, why not take a little time to look through some fascinating events that unfolded today across history, and learn who …
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Apr
10 Destructive Facts about the Iraq War
The Iraq War is by far one of the most devastating conflicts in modern history. It cost lives and livelihoods, and no one is too sure quite what the skirmish proved in the long run. It ultimately removed the dictator Saddam Hussein from power, but at the expense of many innocent lives. Let’s break down …
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Apr
On This Day – April 28th
Winter should be just a memory now for many of us in the upper hemisphere, as the weather’s getting warmer and we’re getting ever closer to the summer. However, April has plenty of tricks up its sleeves worth knowing about. Whether it’s your birthday today (congratulations!), or you’re just keen to see what took place …
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Apr
9 Luxurious Facts about Lynxes
Whether you’re a cat person or not, there is no denying that lynxes are some of the most beautiful animals on the planet! However, these stunning creatures are better admired from afar – never try to get close enough to pet them! However, just because we can’t be too close, it doesn’t mean that we …
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Apr
On This Day – April 27th
May is just around the corner, but that doesn’t mean we’re out of things to say about April just yet! Any Tauruses out there celebrating a birthday, congratulations! In the meantime, here are a few famous historical events and important occasions you may wish to remember otherwise on April 27th.
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Apr
10 Captivating Facts about North Carolina
The Old North State is a US territory rich in all kinds of history, and if you have trouble telling your north from your south sometimes, we’ve put together a fantastic fact file to clue you up on the very best bits. Here are some fun facts about North Carolina you’ll want to keep in …
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Apr
On This Day – April 26th
We’re deep into the heart of spring now, and while April 26th may not seem like a big day of celebration for all to get behind, there’s actually a few curious reasons why this date is absolutely worth marking. Congratulations if it’s your birthday or an anniversary, too!
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Apr
10 Magnificent Facts about Melbourne
Fancy heading down under? While Australia is famous for many different cities, Melbourne is one that you’re likely to recognise for a variety of reasons. In this fact file, we will crunch through some of the most fascinating figures and features of this gorgeous metropolis. Here are some fun facts about Melbourne you’re going to …
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Apr